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Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| 7598025 | Hologram silver halide photographic material, hologram and method for producing the same The present invention is characterized to provide a hologram silver halide photographic material having high sensitivity and diffraction efficiency, providing an excellent image and having less color residue and noise in a transparent part, a hologram, a method for ... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7598026 | Image forming method using a silver halide color photographic light-sensitive material, and silver halide color photographic light-sensitive material An image-forming method comprising: employing a silver halide color photographic light-sensitive material, comprising, on a support, at least one silver halide emulsion layer containing a yellow dye-forming coupler, at least one silver halide emulsion layer containi... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7338619 | Resin member and method of manufacturing the same A fuel cap 10 maintains high sealing even when subjected to external force; is easy to operate; and requires minimal space for accommodation. The cap device comprises a casing body 20 for closing the filler opening FNb in a sealed condition, a cover | 03/04/2008 |
| 7327415 | Microvoided light diffuser The invention relates to a light diffuser comprising a thermoplastic layer containing thermoplastic polymeric material and microvoids having a substantially circular cross-section in a plane perpendicular to the direction of light travel and having a diffuse light t... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7292260 | Image forming apparatus and image forming method An image forming apparatus records an image on a photosensitive material by controlling a light emission amount from a plurality of light emission elements that each emit light in accordance with a supplied light emission control signal. The apparatus has a control ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7279272 | Silver halide emulsion and silver halide photosensitive material The present invention provides a silver halide emulsion containing silver halide particles, wherein a content of silver chloride in the silver halide particles is at least 89 mol %, and wherein the silver halide particles comprising at least one of (i) at least one ... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7270932 | Imaging composition and method Imaging compositions and methods of using the compositions are disclosed. The imaging compositions are sensitive to low levels of energy such that upon application of the low levels of energy the compositions change color or shade. The compositions may be used in me... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7267933 | Image forming method using photothermographic material An image forming method using a photothermographic material including, on at least one surface of a support, at least a photosensitive silver halide, a non-photosensitive organic silver salt, a reducing agent for silver ions, and a binder, in which (1) the photother... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7262000 | Photothermographic material and image forming method for the photothermographic material A photothermographic material, comprising at least a photosensitive silver halide, a non-photosensitive organic silver salt, a reducing agent and a binder, wherein a total silver iodide content of the photosensitive silver halide is 40% by mole or more and thermal d... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7247421 | Image forming method using photothermographic material An image forming method using a photothermographic material including, on a support, at least a photosensitive silver halide, a non-photosensitive organic silver salt, a reducing agent for silver ions, and a binder, wherein the photothermographic material includes a... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7223519 | Imaging compositions and methods Imaging compositions and methods of using the compositions are disclosed. The imaging compositions are sensitive to low levels of energy such that upon application of the low levels of energy the compositions change color or shade. The compositions may be applied to... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7218793 | Reducing differential resolution of separations Certain disclosed implementations use digital image processing to reduce the differential resolution among separations or images in film frames, such as, for example, red flare. A location in the red image may be selected using information from another image. The se... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7192694 | Photothermographic material A photothermographic material containing, on a substrate, at least a photosensitive silver halide, a non-photosensitive organic silver salt, a reducing agent and a binder in which the total silver iodide content of the photosensitive silver halide is 40 mol % or mor... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7180223 | Surface acoustic wave device There is provided a surface acoustic wave device which can prevent a breakage of electrodes and electrical breaks, decrease an insertion loss of elements, and enhance a Q-factor of resonators. Interdigital electrode sections and each have a laminated structure of a ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7179584 | Exposure method and device for forming patterns on printed wiring board An optical exposure method and a device are used for forming patterns on a printed board wiring or semiconductor board. A single exposing region of a surface to be exposed is irradiated with a plurality of optical beams having different irradiating areas and differe... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7173657 | System and method for analyzing, optimizing and/or designing spectral sensitivity curves for an imaging device A method and system for analyzing a color rendering capability of at least one color imaging device with multiple color channels obtaining includes obtaining spectral sensitivity curves for two or more of the multiple color channels in the color imaging device and d... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7170660 | Optical scanner and image forming device An image forming device comprises a plurality of unit modules arranged in a main scanning direction, each unit module having a light source that modulates according to image data and a deflection unit which deflects the light emitted from the light source to scan a ... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7166338 | Optically semi-transmission reflection material An optically semi-transmission reflection material comprises a resinous film comprising a thermoplastic resin, wherein the sum of total light ray transmittance, T %, and total light ray reflectance, R %, i.e., T+R, is 80 to 100%; an absolute value of their differenc... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7163785 | Silver halide photosensitive material and image forming method therefor A silver halide photographic material, including a support having thereon a silver halide emulsion layer, the silver halide emulsion layer containing silver halide particles having a silver chloride content of more than or equal to 90 mol %, wherein a compound repre... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7150962 | Method for forming images and silver halide color photographic photosensitive material A method for forming images on a silver halide color photographic photosensitive material having a substrate and photographic structural layers thereon, including at least three silver halide color photosensitive layers having different photosensitive regions, respe... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7144676 | Imaging compositions and methods Imaging compositions and methods of using the compositions are disclosed. The imaging compositions are sensitive to low levels of energy such that upon application of the low levels of energy the compositions change color or shade. The compositions may be applied to... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7132136 | Stacked microvoided light diffuser The invention relates to a light diffuser comprising a polymeric film wherein the film comprises a plurality of layers having void geometry in which the x/y/z size or frequency varies by at least 28% between at least two layers. ... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7130035 | Target for surveying instrument A target for a surveying instrument, which receives from the surveying instrument a laser point light indicating a position and a distance measuring light to measure a distance, comprising a reflection diffusion layer for reflecting and diffusing the distance measur... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7097918 | Organic EL device An organic EL device comprising organic compound layers, at least one of which has a skeleton represented by formula (I): where L0 is any one of o-, p-, and m-phenylene groups which have two, three or ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7016074 | Color proof forming method and color proof forming apparatus A color proof forming apparatus having: a structure in which a plurality of light sources with different wavelengths are provided, and a light sensitive material is exposed to the light beams emitted from the plurality of light sources; an image processor to receive... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7008760 | Silver halide color photographic light-sensitive material and method of forming a color image Disclosed is a silver halide color photographic light-sensitive material having at least three silver halide emulsion layers different in color sensitivity from each other on a reflective support, wherein said reflective support is one selected from the group consis... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7009771 | Optical element containing an optical spacer Disclosed is an optical element containing a rough surface having a roughness average equal to at least 5 micrometers wherein the rough surface contains at least two roughness populations in which the roughness average of the at least two populations varies by at le... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6964842 | Black-and-white aqueous photothermographic materials Aqueous-based photothermographic materials comprise a hydrophilic binder, preformed silver halides, an organic silver salt, a reducing agent composition, and one or more benzothiazolium, benzoselenazolium, or benzotellurazolium salts as antifoggants. These photother... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6960426 | Silver halide material for optical memory devices with luminescent reading and methods for the treatment thereof This invention concerns a luminescent optical memory material and method of forming this material, including the encoding of information by a photographic process. The method involves the use of silver halide crystals of a defined size range, with the optional use o... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6956976 | Reduction of differential resolution of separations Certain disclosed implementations use digital image processing to reduce the differential resolution among separations or images in film frames, such as, for example, red flare. A location in the red image may be selected using information from another image. The se... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6952435 | Speckle free laser probe beam The present invention contemplates a method and apparatus to generate a laser probe beam free of speckles. The present invention employs a holographic phase plate inserted in a laser beam path to modulate the relative phase across the beam. The holographic phase pla... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6946203 | Multilayer polyolefin substrate with low density core and stiff outer layers A biaxially oriented thermoplastic structure including a low density core layer formed from polypropylene, highly crystalline polypropylene or high density polyethylene, and outer layers formed from highly crystalline polypropylene or high density polyethylene. The ... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6947607 | Reduction of differential resolution of separations Certain disclosed implementations use digital image processing to reduce the differential resolution among separations or images in film frames, such as, for example, red flare. A location in the red image may be selected using information from another image. The se... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6930698 | Image formation on heat-developable light-sensitive material and image forming apparatus An image forming method comprising exposing a heat-developable light-sensitive material comprising a support having thereon at least a light-sensitive silver halide having a silver iodide content of 5 to 100 mol %, a light-insensitive organic silver salt, a heat dev... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6916599 | Photothermographic material A photothermographic material comprising: a support; and a photosensitive silver halide, a nonphotosensitive organic silver salt, a reducing agent and a binder, wherein the photosensitive silver halide comprises 90% by mole or more of a silver iodide and has a silve... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6916601 | Image-forming method using a silver halide color photographic light-sensitive material, and silver halide color photographic light-sensitive material An image-forming method comprising: employing a silver halide color photographic light-sensitive material, comprising, on a support, at least one silver halide emulsion layer containing a yellow dye-forming coupler, at least one si... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6888663 | Optical element containing nano-composite particles The invention relates to an optical component comprising a dispersion of layered minute particulate materials in a binder, the layered materials having a layer thickness, a concentration of particulate in the binder, and a basal plane spacing sufficient to provide a... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6887628 | Manufacturing method for photomask A manufacturing method for a photomask includes a step of performing a writing operation at a predetermined scanning unit in a direction in which a head of a writing system is to be scanned (Y direction) and at a predetermined overrun unit in a direction perpendicul... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6838230 | Method for processing a digitally exposed translucent or transparent photographic material A method is provided that is suitable fur use in processing a digitally exposed translucent or transparent display material. The method includes exposing a translucent or transparent material to light emitted from a light source. The material contains at least one s... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6836076 | Exposure device A disclosed exposure device performs controlling exposing dose by gradations of {n×(m−1)+1} stages representing shadow to highlight for each color when exposing the maximum n times under a condition that every light-emitting element is exposure-gradation controll... | 12/28/2004 |
